Famous Deaths In 1588

Jan 05 Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528) died on this day in history.

Feb 09 In the year 1588 marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies

Feb 10 In the year 1588 joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82

Feb 24 On this day in history death of johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist

Mar 10 Theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (b. 1533) died in the year 1588.

Mar 17 On this day in history petrus Dathenus, Flemish minister/physician (Psalms of David), dies

Apr 04 Frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53 in the year 1588.

Apr 19 Paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies in the year 1588.

Jun 10 Valentin Weigel, German mystic, dies in the year 1588.

Jun 18 Anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24 on this day in history.

Jul 17 On this day in history death of sinan, Ottoman architect (b. 1489)

Aug 08 Alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter died in the year 1588.

Aug 12 In the year 1588 alfonso Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 45

Sep 04 Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, dies at 87 on this day in history.

Oct 01 Blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr died on this day in history.

Oct 02 On this day in history bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies

Nov 01 In the year 1588 death of jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508)

Nov 02 Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63 in the year 1588.

Dec 23 Hendrik de Guise, French leader of Catholic League, murdered at 37 died in the year 1588.

Jan 12 John Winthrop, 1st governor (Mass Bay Colony) was born in the year 1588.

Jan 12 In the year 1588 birth of jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of john Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass

Feb 19 Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies was born in the year 1588.

Feb 26 Nicolaus Erich, composer was born on this day in history.

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)

Apr 15 In the year 1588 birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist

May 13 Ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654) was born in the year 1588.